Vaux-le-Moncelot is a rural municipality, because it is part of the municipalities with little or very little density, within the meaning of the municipal density grid of INSEE.[4][5][6]
In addition, the municipality is part of the attraction area of Besançon, which is a municipality in the crown. This area, which includes 310 municipalities, is categorized as areas having 200,000 to less than 700,000 inhabitants.[7][8]
Land use
The zoning of the municipality, as reflected in the database European occupation biophysical soil Corine Land Cover (CLC), is marked by the importance of the agricultural land (77.3% in 2018), nevertheless down compared to 1990 (79.2%). The detailed breakdown in 2018 is as follows:[9]
arable land (38.7%)
meadows (38.4%)
forests (17.4%)
areas with shrub and/or herbaceous vegetation (2.9%)
areas urbanized (2.5%)
heterogeneous agricultural areas (0.2%).
The IGN also provides an online tool to compare the evolution of land use over time in the municipality (or in territories at different scales). Several eras are accessible as aerial maps or photos: the Cassini map (18th century), the map of Staff (1820-1866) and the current period (1950 to present).[10]
Politics and administration
Administrative and electoral attachments
The town is part of the district of Vesoul in the department of Haute-Saône, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. For the election of deputies, it depends on the first constituency of Haute-Saône.
Since 1793 it was part of the canton of Gy.[11] As part of the 2014 cantonal redistribution in France, the town is now integrated into the canton of Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin
Intercommunality
Vaux-le-Moncelot has been a member since 2007 of the community of municipalities of Monts de Gy, a public establishment of inter-municipal cooperation (EPCI) with its own taxation created at the end of 1999 and to which the municipality has transferred a certain number of its powers, under the conditions determined by the general code of local authorities.
List of mayors
Elected in
Identity
2001
Jean-Marie Colin
2008
Claudine Narçon
2014
Roland Baulay
Demography
In 2018, the town had 72 inhabitants, down 6% compared to 2013.
Fontaine-lavoir built in 1861 to plans by the Grayl architect Christophe Colard.
Heraldry
Coat of arms
Cut Azure at the fountain of the place of silver accompanied by eight gold billets, four dextral and four sinister, ordered 2, 1 and 1, those in the middle rows in a dexter bar and in a sinister band with a of the leader and that of peak; and Or with a vaulted chevron Gules interlaced with a bent chevron reversed of the same, each charged with two ears of wheat stalked and curved Or, the rafters accompanied by three cakes Gules arranged in fess, that of the middle enclosed in the rafters.[2]
Details
Coat of arms composed by Mr. Nicolas Vernot, adopted by the municipality on 29 July 2015.
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